Новости за 13.11.2018

Take a closer look at the communities where Amazon will set up—and the incentives offered to get the e-commerce giant to move in.

Japanese conglomerate SoftBank has committed $3 billion to WeWork in a deal that values the company at about $45 billion, a major infusion of new funding by WeWork’s largest investor.

Amazon.com has more than 10,000 employees working on its Alexa virtual assistant and the Echo devices it powers, the executive in charge of the business said Tuesday.

The federal government started its new fiscal year much as it ended the last one—with spending up and revenues lagging behind the broader economy.

Most banks in the U.S. left their standards for lending to businesses little changed in the third quarter, according to a Federal Reserve survey. Among those changing their standards, more eased than tightened.

White House national security adviser John Bolton said an audio recording that Turkish officials say links Saudi operatives to the murder of Jamal Khashoggi didn’t appear to implicate the crown prince.

WSJ's Joanna Stern "bumps into" former Microsoft CEO and Clippers owner Steve Ballmer in the WSJ elevator and asks about his time at Microsoft, NFL player protests and his new non-profit USAFacts. Photo: Andria Chamberlin for The Wall Street Journal

Palmer Luckey, co-founder of virtual-reality pioneer Oculus, was ousted after his political activity sparked a furor within the social-media giant and Silicon Valley. His firing was one of the earliest political spats of the kind that is now roiling the technology industry.

At least 42 fatalities tallied in California's deadliest wildfire ever, Democrat Kyrsten Sinema wins Arizona Senate race, and how to help California fire victims.

How to manage a boss who has little idea about how you spend your time; and how robots are helping deliver the holidays since there's a lack of available workers.

Walmart said the chief executive of Flipkart Group, its Indian e-commerce business, has resigned following an independent investigation into alleged personal misconduct that Walmart said he “strongly denies.”

At the WSJ D.Live Tech conference, Renee James, Chairman and CEO of Ampere, and Richard Clemmer, CEO of NXP Semiconductors, discuss the likelihood of Chinese companies inserting tiny chips into U.S. company servers to compromise security.

Top executives from two semiconductor firms said a hack described in a recent report that purportedly involved Chinese spies infiltrating the hardware supply chain seemed unlikely but not impossible.

Brex CEO Henrique Dubugras reveals how much more his startup has profited from billboard advertising as opposed to ads on social media. Photo: Nikki Ritcher for the Wall Street Journal

President Trump took aim at his French counterpart over military spending and trade on Tuesday, two days after returning from a trip to Paris that exposed the underlying tensions between the leaders.

Improving family leave and support policies could draw million of workers back into the U.S. labor force and help bring labor-participation rates closer to those seen in other major economies, according to new research from the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco.

The highly-anticipated trial for Mexican drug lord Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán began in New York on Tuesday. WSJ’s Shelby Holliday breaks down the various charges he’s facing. Photo: AP

New IRS head Charles Rettig wants appreciation from taxpayers and to aid non-English speakers.

The system that helps prevent Boeing’s new 737 Max 8 plane from stalling is potentially linked to the fatal Lion Air jet crash in Indonesia. WSJ’s Robert Wall explains what we know about the safety feature. Image: Getty

Waymo CEO John Krafcik discussed his company's plans to launch a paid driverless car service in Phoenix in the next two months. Krafcik spoke at the WSJ D. Live Tech conference in Laguna Beach, Calif., on Tuesday. Photo: Nikki Ritcher for the Wall Street Journal

Waymo CEO John Krafcik discussed his company's plans to expand their driverless car service to new cities in the coming months. Krafcik spoke at the WSJ D. Live Tech conference in Laguna Beach, Calif. on Tuesday. Photo: Nikki Ritcher for the Wall Street Journal

Alphabet’s Google plans to double its workforce in New York City to more than 14,000 employees over the next 10 years, CFO Ruth Porat said.

The National Federation of Independent Business said its optimism index remains strong at 107.4 in October. Although down slightly, that was still close to the index’s 1983 high.

Paul Newman was the voice of the Hudson in the movie ‘Cars’; for this owner, the 1952 model brings back memories of his first ride, with his father

Don’t just stab at your beautiful bird with any ol’ knife this holiday. Shave off succulent slices with these electric options.